Mazda 6 2018 vs Opel Insignia 2017
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
| Opel Insignia is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 6 engine produces 115 HP less power than Opel Insignia, whereas torque is 187 NM less than Opel Insignia. Due to the lower power, Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Mazda 6 is smaller, but slightly higher. Mazda 6 is 10 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 6 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 522 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 1664 litres | 1450 litres | |
| Mazda 6 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mazda 6 has 32 litres more trunk space than the Opel Insignia. The Opel Insignia may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 6 (by 214 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 6 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 11 400 | |
| Pros and Cons: | Mazda 6 has 
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